Oelwein in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.6733, -91.9135
- Elevation
- 319 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 153
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1319 km away
What time is it in Oelwein, Iowa, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Oelwein, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Oelwein, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Oelwein
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Oelwein, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:26 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Oelwein right now
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Oelwein and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50662
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Iowa
- Des Moines 214 133
- Cedar Rapids 130 405
- Davenport 102 582
- Sioux City 82 821
- Iowa City 74 220
- Waterloo 68 460
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Lakeview Mobile Home Court — 3.2 km
- Hazleton — 5.9 km
- Stanley — 8.9 km
- Bryantsburg — 11.0 km
- Maynard — 11.5 km
- Fairbank — 11.6 km
Time and daylight in Oelwein
Time zone for Oelwein: America/Chicago, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Today in Oelwein the sun appears at 7:23 AM and sets again at 6:26 PM. Daylight holds for 11 h 03 min.
Neighbouring Lakeview Mobile Home Court and Hazleton keep the same hours as Oelwein.
Coverage of Oelwein by postal code amounts to 1 entries.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Oelwein?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Oelwein; its offset is −5.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Oelwein?
- Yes.
- When does the sun come up in Oelwein?
- Sunrise in Oelwein is at 7:23 AM.